mop

mop
mop 1. noun
1) (a pad of sponge, or a bunch of pieces of coarse string or yarn etc, fixed on a handle, for washing floors, dishes etc.) mopp
2) (a thick mass of hair: a mop of dark hair.) hårmanke
3) (an act of mopping: He gave the floor a quick mop.) vask, tørk
2. verb
1) (to rub or wipe with a mop: She mopped the kitchen floor.) vaske (gulvet)
2) (to wipe or clean (eg a face covered with sweat): He mopped his brow.) tørke, vaske
mopp
I
subst. \/mɒp\/
1) mopp
2) oppvaskkost
3) (sjøfart) dveil, svaber
a mop of absorbent cotton
mop of hair (hverdagslig) manke, parykk
mops and mows grimaser
Mrs. Mop (hverdagslig) rengjøringshjelp, vaskekone
II
verb \/mɒp\/
1) tørke (av), moppe
mop the floor
mop one's brow
tørke svetten av pannen
2) (sjøfart) svabre
mop and mow lage grimaser, skjære grimaser
mop up tørke opp (hverdagslig) fylle seg med, helle i seg, tylle i seg (hverdagslig) gjøre kål på, sluke (hverdagslig) avslutte, gjøre ferdig
mop up arrears of work
(militærvesen) renske for fiendtlige styrker
mop up a district

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